On Monday, May 21, 2012, Cross Construction, Inc. will start construction of improvements along Town Center Boulevard between Neil Street and Ryder Lane. The project includes: A traffic signal at the intersection of Moreland Boulevard and Town Center Boulevard. An eastbound left turn lane from Town Center onto northbound Moreland. A westbound left turn lane…
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In response to the interest regarding the regulations for locating mobile food trucks on City right-of-way, there has been no change in the current ordinance or its interpretation. However, Staff has begun a thorough review of the existing requirements with the goal of proposing amendments that would clarify where mobile food trucks are allowed and…
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The City of Champaign is now accepting applications for a District 3 Council Member. Applicants must be a current resident of District 3 and have lived in Champaign for one year. Applications can be accessed here or you may request a hard copy by calling (217) 403-8710. Applications must be returned to the Mayor’s Office,…
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Cross Construction will begin work, weather permitting, starting Monday, May 21, 2012, at the following locations: Paula Drive from Melanie Lane to Honeysuckle Lane In an effort to improve pedestrian safety in the neighborhood, this project will construct new sidewalk along the north side of Paula Drive from Melanie Lane to Honeysuckle Lane. Please do…
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Beginning on Monday, May 21, 2012, McShane Construction will begin a project at 222 N. State Street that will require a road closure on a portion of Park Street between State and Randolph. The Eden Supportive Living project will renovate the existing building, add three stories to this structure and construct a new 8 story…
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Work will begin; weather permitting, Thursday, May 17, 2012 at the following location: Marketview Drive from Neil Street to Market Street This work involves preparation and laying of sod for lawn restoration. Please pay close attention to construction signs and traffic control devices. Please do not park on the street near the construction site or…
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STAR Awards Expo Friday, May 18, 2012 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm I Hotel and Conference Center 1900 S. First Street, Champaign On Friday, May 18, 2012, the Neighborhood Services Department and the Neighborhood Services Advisory Board will host the Third Annual Service Together Achieves Results, or STAR Awards Ceremony, to recognize outstanding civic activities…
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At approximately 12:51 p.m. Friday, officers responded to Central High School for a report of a weapon after a student reported seeing a possible handgun in a student’s possession. A student at Central High School reported to school staff that a gun had been spotted in another student’s backpack. The staff located the student, but…
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Yesterday, Champaign police arrested a suspect in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on May 6, 2012, at the Illini Arcade. Nick Thurman, 37, was arrested at a residence in Fisher after police received multiple Crime Stoppers tips. On May 6th, officers were dispatched to Illini Arcade at approximately 8:49 p.m. after the suspect…
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Feutz Contractors will be closing one southbound lane of Sixth Street between Armory Avenue and Chalmers Street in order to make pavement repairs. The lane will be closed from Monday, May 14, 2012 to Friday, May 18, 2012 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The lane will be closed only as needed and will be…
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